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find out -- find out how -- japan's earthquake. find out how wegmans is helping out. >>> war floating hospital the comfort is headed. those stories ahead on this wednesday morning. thanks for joining us i am megan pringle. >> i am charley crowson. a soggy mess. this was just part of my ride in around north baltimore. steady do moderate rain falling. couldn't tack my dog out. he is pensive when it comes to raining. >> he needs a raincoat. >> yes. a slicker. what's in store for your morning commute? let's chet in with justin berk to find out. >> stay on the right side of the double line while driving. nice to have a photographer with you as you drove in. i am sure that's where the video came from right? >> right? >> look at all the slashs? ocean city, up through rehobeth. that's where the heavy rain s we have leftover rain. locally, showers passing along 83 the hereford zone and new freedom. west ministers and frchtionburg also getting damp. 42 in baltimore. -- finksburg. also getting damp. 42 in baltimore. now the roads with kim bro
find out -- find out how -- japan's earthquake. find out how wegmans is helping out. >>> war floating hospital the comfort is headed. those stories ahead on this wednesday morning. thanks for joining us i am megan pringle. >> i am charley crowson. a soggy mess. this was just part of my ride in around north baltimore. steady do moderate rain falling. couldn't tack my dog out. he is pensive when it comes to raining. >> he needs a raincoat. >> yes. a slicker. what's in...
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." >>> in japan this morning, the staggering pain and loss in that earthquake and its aftermath are now being described in numbers. officials now say more than 18,000 people are dead. and it will cost about $235 billion to rebuild. >> but this morning, better news about that damaged nuclear facility. engineers say they are making progress in restoring power to the plant. and that radiation levels are dropping at the two, most damaged reactors. >> however, leaked radiation from that plant has now entered japan's food supply. inspectors have found elevated levels in spinach and milk farmed near that reactor. and also in tap water as far away as tokyo. but they say the levels are too small to be harmful. and none of the produce has been shipped to market. >>> and still, amid all of the gloom, there was this. the seemingly miraculous rescue of an 80-year-old woman and her wreckage of their home after nine days. the boy had finally pulled himself free and shouted from the roof of their house. the two had survived on food from their kitchen, where they were pinned. >> unbelievable. >>> back h
." >>> in japan this morning, the staggering pain and loss in that earthquake and its aftermath are now being described in numbers. officials now say more than 18,000 people are dead. and it will cost about $235 billion to rebuild. >> but this morning, better news about that damaged nuclear facility. engineers say they are making progress in restoring power to the plant. and that radiation levels are dropping at the two, most damaged reactors. >> however, leaked...
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japan. it's been followed by at least 19 massive aftershocks. many of which have been over 6.0 themselves. there are reports in tokyo, 30 minutes after the quake hit, buildings were still shaking and swaying. there's been massive power outages. as you just said, you talked about that nuclear power plant. there's been a state of emergency declared there, because they had a cooling system failure. no reports of any radiation leaks, thank heavens. but people are being told to stay indoors. >> and the tsunami heading towards 20 different countries in the pacific, including our pacific coast in hawaii. the president has weighed in. he was woken up by his chief of staff, bill daley, at 4:00 this morning. so far no, reports of u.s. casualties, u.s. citizens in japan, being hurt. >> we know that military bases in japan, and there are several bases there. and are taking aircraft because narita airport is closed. and debris, cars on the runways of the airport. you can see the massive wall of water and
japan. it's been followed by at least 19 massive aftershocks. many of which have been over 6.0 themselves. there are reports in tokyo, 30 minutes after the quake hit, buildings were still shaking and swaying. there's been massive power outages. as you just said, you talked about that nuclear power plant. there's been a state of emergency declared there, because they had a cooling system failure. no reports of any radiation leaks, thank heavens. but people are being told to stay indoors....
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abc akiko fujita is now in japan. akiko, we want to know what you're hearing there from that location about the nuclear crisis and also if the residents that you've come in contact with actually trust what the government is telling them. >> reporter: well, what we're hearing is that there was, indeed, a third explplion. from this time the reactor number two. at 6:00 this morning. you know, it spapaed immediate keshz. we have heard of those other two explosions but this reactor was the one most severely damaged. and the crews had been working around the clock to try and cool it down with sea water but those efforts failed this time and that's why the explosion damaged the steel containment structure. government officials evacuating emergency workers out of that area right awawa and just urging people, anybody that is left within that 12-mile radius to just get out. now, we got a sense of just how urgent the situation was when we heard the prime minister speak in a nationally televised address earlier today. he went as
abc akiko fujita is now in japan. akiko, we want to know what you're hearing there from that location about the nuclear crisis and also if the residents that you've come in contact with actually trust what the government is telling them. >> reporter: well, what we're hearing is that there was, indeed, a third explplion. from this time the reactor number two. at 6:00 this morning. you know, it spapaed immediate keshz. we have heard of those other two explosions but this reactor was the one...
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he made jokes about the disaster in japan. tasteless jokes. >> unbelievable new and disturbing news about a member of the charles angels cast. charlie sheen couldn't stay out of the stiny long. i can solve difficult problems for a fortune 500 company. i can run a successful business. i can put my military experience to work for your company. i can manage your home improvements. i can publicize your message. i can teach your children. but i can't put my skills to work for your organization... if i'm not given the opportunity. nearly 50 million americans have disabilities. capitalize on their talents with employment practices that benefit everyone. learn more at whatcanyoudocampaign.org. ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >>> well, this was a big talker on facebook with our facebook fans yesterday. this gilbert gottfried comments, he made tasteless jokes about the tsunami in japan. some kind of joke he tweeted about, you know, a just broke up with my girlfriend but as the japanese say, another one will float by. r
he made jokes about the disaster in japan. tasteless jokes. >> unbelievable new and disturbing news about a member of the charles angels cast. charlie sheen couldn't stay out of the stiny long. i can solve difficult problems for a fortune 500 company. i can run a successful business. i can put my military experience to work for your company. i can manage your home improvements. i can publicize your message. i can teach your children. but i can't put my skills to work for your...
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military personnel stationed in japan. they're putting a new reception center at travis air force base in california to some good use. that center provides temporary housing, food and even pet care. >>> if you can believe it, today marks the first anniversary of president obama's sweeping health care overhaul, but the sharp political divide surrounding it is not going away any time soon. >> one year later the controversial affordable care architect is still facing major challenges. karen travers joins us from washington. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning. happy birthday health care. the law turns one year today but republicans are trying to repeal it and americans are still skeptical about it. with great fanfare and flourish of 22 pens, president obama signed into law sweeping health care reform. one year later, more than half of the law has been implemented. popular provisions include allowing adult children to stay on their parents' insurance until they turn 26. discounts for seniors for prescription drugs.
military personnel stationed in japan. they're putting a new reception center at travis air force base in california to some good use. that center provides temporary housing, food and even pet care. >>> if you can believe it, today marks the first anniversary of president obama's sweeping health care overhaul, but the sharp political divide surrounding it is not going away any time soon. >> one year later the controversial affordable care architect is still facing major...
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we're starting with the wind direction in japan. remember, we're talking about how important that is over the next -- well, really, several days. in looking at this, this is the model image that we put up yesterday. remember, just look at the arrows here. we're going to concentrate in this zone. anywhere from 0 to 20 miles per hour, it will stay in the form of blue. this is blowing towards the pacific. this would be blowing inland. run it for the next 48 hours. concentrate on the arrows here. they get lighter but they stay kind of offshore. and not really blowing whatever is in the air back across the island. that's fairly good news, blowing whatever is offshore in the short-term. a quick look at what's going on in america today. it's the big warmup, just before st. patrick's day. chicagoland comes in at 49 on friday. new york, you hold your warmup until friday. atlanta -- linger on that one just for a minute. and dallas, you're staying warm the entire time at about 84 degrees. in the northwest, there's a wet system today. you'll ge
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is sending to japan. as we mentioned earlier this week, the robots will enter areas of the fukushima plant that are considered simply too dangerous for humans. this particular robot is actually commercially available for other purposes, but engineers at the idaho national laboratory are retro fitting it so it can take radiation readings. >>> the catastrophe in japan has put a new focus on earthquake warning systems we have here in the united states. the biggest zone is around memphis, tennessee. experts say the city's old structures were built before current codes and they claim those buildings would never survive a powerful quake. ominously they say it's not a matter of if but when. >> if you look at haiti, chile, christchurch, and now japan, i think it would be the question, why are we not getting ready or prepared for earthquakes? >> we have a number of cities on the eastern seaboard that are at risk for major earthquakes, boston, new york city, charleston, south carolina. >> federal emergency official
is sending to japan. as we mentioned earlier this week, the robots will enter areas of the fukushima plant that are considered simply too dangerous for humans. this particular robot is actually commercially available for other purposes, but engineers at the idaho national laboratory are retro fitting it so it can take radiation readings. >>> the catastrophe in japan has put a new focus on earthquake warning systems we have here in the united states. the biggest zone is around memphis,...
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it has been another unsettling day in japan. we are in the fuchs sheem that prefecture well outside that evacuation zone the government has set up as a precaution. a third -- the third nuclear reactor today, we heard of the explosion as we were headed up here. that occurred around 11:30 in the morning. now, we've heard from government officials, chief spokesman edano, telling us six workers were injured in that explosion, four others self-defense forces were also injured while they were on the ground ground. but the good news, according to the government right now, is that radiation levels remain the same and that evacuation zone has not been expanded. a huge sigh of relief for those people who are staying out here in the evacuation center for the third night. now, you mentioned that the death toll stands at 10,000. it obviously will -- is expected to rise. we have continued to monitor some of the damage video. incredible images to the north of us. you know, we've heard really just harrowing tales of people who were swallowed up
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. >>> relief for millions of people in japan today. water restrictions in tokyo have just been lifted after radiation levels finally dropped. but dangerous work continued at the damaged nuclear plant, where three workers were overexposed today to radiation. >>> and a report is due out later today on hunger in america. and the statistics are shocking. more than 50 million americans could not afford food at some point in 2009. that includes 17 million children and also the unemployed. >>> and news on the other side of the spectrum. tiger woods returns to action today, teeing off at the arnold palmer invitational in florida as he prepares for the masters next month. it's been 16 months since woods won a pga event. >>> and byu and duke are the highly-seeded teams taking to the court tonight when the march madness sweet 16 gets under way today. a trip to the final four, who is it going to be? >> come on, tar heels. >> oh, boy. >>> for some of you, now, your local news is coming up next. >> and for everyone else, we'll show you why elizabeth
. >>> relief for millions of people in japan today. water restrictions in tokyo have just been lifted after radiation levels finally dropped. but dangerous work continued at the damaged nuclear plant, where three workers were overexposed today to radiation. >>> and a report is due out later today on hunger in america. and the statistics are shocking. more than 50 million americans could not afford food at some point in 2009. that includes 17 million children and also the...
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it appears japan may have caught a break earlier despite a cloud of smoke escaping from two buildings at the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. >> the source of that smoke is unknown, although there is indication that there's been no increase in temperature or in radioactivity. >> reporter: and there has been progress. high-voltage power has been reconnected to three of the crippled reactors, making it possible to start the cooling system. >> my assessment doesn't change. it continues to be very serious. >> reporter: more than 13,000 people have been reported missing since the earthquake and tsunami days ago. among the rubble, this man discovered the body of his wife. >> translator: can't accept it but at least the body has been found. >> reporter: in miyagi prefeek tour, this woman is still looking for her husband. she says she believes he is safe somewhere but is afraid he could be suffering. there is now widespread concern over radiation that's leeched into the food supply. milk, spinach and other leafy vegetables farmed near the reactors could be unsafe. there are calls on the japan
it appears japan may have caught a break earlier despite a cloud of smoke escaping from two buildings at the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. >> the source of that smoke is unknown, although there is indication that there's been no increase in temperature or in radioactivity. >> reporter: and there has been progress. high-voltage power has been reconnected to three of the crippled reactors, making it possible to start the cooling system. >> my assessment doesn't change. it...
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until tomorrow from japan, i'm bill weir. good night america. >> dicky: tonight on an all-new "jimmy kimmel live" -- >> from this moment forward, our theater will be known as the harry baals memorial theater. >> dicky: jane lynch. >> jimmy: you got to meet ron howard. >> i would love to. >> jimmy: and potsi, too. >> dicky: david boreanaz and avril lavigne. >> jimmy: i forgot charlie sheen >> jimmy: hi, i'm jimmy kimmel for the new lexus ct hybrid. technologically advanced, aggressively-styled, and built to help you escape convention. right, guillermo? >> right jimmy. the ct hybrid combines the highest fuel-efficiency of any luxury car with surprising agility. it's rated at 42 miles per gallon and has four drive modes, including sport mode, which gives you a noticeably more responsive and engaging ride. >> jimmy: well, that all sounds great and it was beautifully delivered. and it's a beautiful car, too. but why you are upside down? >> because the lexus ct hybrid will turn your idea of what a hybrid should be upside down. >> j
until tomorrow from japan, i'm bill weir. good night america. >> dicky: tonight on an all-new "jimmy kimmel live" -- >> from this moment forward, our theater will be known as the harry baals memorial theater. >> dicky: jane lynch. >> jimmy: you got to meet ron howard. >> i would love to. >> jimmy: and potsi, too. >> dicky: david boreanaz and avril lavigne. >> jimmy: i forgot charlie sheen >> jimmy: hi, i'm jimmy kimmel for the new...
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far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as schin that and india are moving quickly to catch up. the chinese are currently building 100 reactors. last year president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind. if america fails to invest in alternative energy sources like nuclear power, it will mean lost jobs and higher costs for american consumers. rob and peggy? >>> in other news now, seven people are missing after an apartment building exploded in ontario. canadian police and firefighters have not yet been able to go into the rubble to search for the victims. they hope the seven missing residents were not home at the time of the blast, which took place yesterday morning. that building uses electric heat. although some residents say they did smell gas, woodstock was about 135 miles northeast of detroit. >>> the supreme court is poised to weigh in on what could be the largest class-action suit ever. retail giant walmart is accu
far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as schin that and india are moving quickly to catch up. the chinese are currently building 100 reactors. last year president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind. if america fails to invest in alternative energy sources like nuclear power, it will mean lost jobs and higher costs for american consumers. rob and peggy? >>> in other news...
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at least five components of the wildly popular tablet are made in japan. storage and memory, even the touch screen glass. no word from apple on how it could affect supplies here in the u.s. but already the company is indefinitely delaying the launch of the tablet in japan. >> if we get to the point where these factories don't reopen, that will be disastrous because there aren't many places that do these things, so scrambling around in real time to find airli alternative suppliers is going to be hard. >> reporter: they are miniscule parts in our gadgets but times like this show just how big a role they play in our high-tech lives. jeremy hubbard in new york. >> isn't that the truth. seeing a lot of shortages, i'm sure, with the ipad. >> notebook computers could be kind of scarce as well because the lithium-ion batteries they use are made in parts of the country devastated, so could be in short -- >> lithium, look at you, tech talk. what's going on? >> i was staying notes. >> our march madness update. highlights and cinderellas. >> willis is nervous. he know
at least five components of the wildly popular tablet are made in japan. storage and memory, even the touch screen glass. no word from apple on how it could affect supplies here in the u.s. but already the company is indefinitely delaying the launch of the tablet in japan. >> if we get to the point where these factories don't reopen, that will be disastrous because there aren't many places that do these things, so scrambling around in real time to find airli alternative suppliers is going...
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. >>> and now to the nuclear crisis in japan. three workers at the crippled power plant were injured today after being exposed to radiation. just yesterday workers there were forced to evacuate when smoke spewed from a reactor. also this morning, water restrictions in tokyo have now been lifted. new tests on tap water show levels of radioactive iodine have fallen in the city of tokyo. higher levels yesterday forced officials to ban children from drinking that tap water. >>> in israel forces are strike hitting back at hamas targets this morning after a deadly bombing in jerusalem. there's new violence in other middle eastern countries intent on reform. lama hasan reports. >> reporter: it is the bloodiest attack in downtown jerusalem in seven years. the two pound bomb was reportedly left in a bag by the side of the road near a busy bus station. this latest attack in the holy city comes as israel has been pounding the eastern part of gaza city after palestinian militants fired two rockets into southern israel. islamic jihads said th
. >>> and now to the nuclear crisis in japan. three workers at the crippled power plant were injured today after being exposed to radiation. just yesterday workers there were forced to evacuate when smoke spewed from a reactor. also this morning, water restrictions in tokyo have now been lifted. new tests on tap water show levels of radioactive iodine have fallen in the city of tokyo. higher levels yesterday forced officials to ban children from drinking that tap water. >>> in...
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and already that food has been banned here in japan and overseas as well. robin. >> all right, neal, thank you. and the reports this morning that very low levels of radiation are now turning up in american milk. to put this in perspective, we brought in our dr. richard besser. dr. b., we've been talking that radioactive iodine can get into the milk. how worried should we be about this right now? >> it's very hard to hear about radiation in milk and not be concerned. let me put it in perspective. the amount of radiation found is .8 peko. the amount of radiation in a banana, radioactive potassium, it's thousands of times higher than found in the milk right now. the amount is very, very small. >> we know that the type of iodine it is, radioactive iodine, it's coming from japan? >> that's right. i pay attention to the reports coming out of there, in case the levels go up. there is a little good news, once they're able to control this reactor, radioactive iodine does not stay around for long. it's half life is 80 days. it's gone. >> people want to know how long
and already that food has been banned here in japan and overseas as well. robin. >> all right, neal, thank you. and the reports this morning that very low levels of radiation are now turning up in american milk. to put this in perspective, we brought in our dr. richard besser. dr. b., we've been talking that radioactive iodine can get into the milk. how worried should we be about this right now? >> it's very hard to hear about radiation in milk and not be concerned. let me put it in...
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we have families back in japan. i'm honored i am able to help out. >> usf blue ridge is based in japan which is south of tokyo. they were in singapore for a port visit but immediately prepared to return following the disaster. we are hearing firsthand accounts of people that were in japan when it happened. they describe a frightening experience. one woman a san francisco native currently lives in tokyo with her husband and two young sons. she says the quake was noticeably more violent than the 1989 quake. >> we were walking home from kindergarten and it was crazy the ground shook so hard. we had to sit down. we couldn't even stand. >> other bay area residents are boarding flights to japan to look for family members they have not heard of since the quake hit. central bankers are injecting nearly $184 billion into money markets. the record level is more than twice than what they haddie nounsed earlier. preliminary efforts put repair cost in the tens of billions of dollars. japan's nikkei dropped 6% in the first day of
we have families back in japan. i'm honored i am able to help out. >> usf blue ridge is based in japan which is south of tokyo. they were in singapore for a port visit but immediately prepared to return following the disaster. we are hearing firsthand accounts of people that were in japan when it happened. they describe a frightening experience. one woman a san francisco native currently lives in tokyo with her husband and two young sons. she says the quake was noticeably more violent...
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in the main use an explosion at the fukushima atomic power plant in japan triggered fears of possible nuclear fallout africa stating of course the reactors roof has collapsed injuring four workers people within twenty kilometers of the plant to begin from their home. was severed from of course a huge tsunami which swept away entire villages and submerged bass barriers over seven hundred people are confirmed dead tonight thousands more are still unaccounted for. in other news the afghan president says nato and american troops should leave his country it comes just days after hamad karzai cousin as well as nine children who were collecting family killed in separate u.s. attack. on the arab league has backed a no fly zone over libya as member states decide to ask the u.n. security council to impose an instruction the league is united to calling for colonel gadhafi to go meanwhile libya's still gripped by chaos while rebels come under more pressure from forces loyal to the. belly of our colleague spoke to christopher simons he's a professor at the international christian university in tok
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this is out of japan this morning. tokyo's governor downing a glass of tap water, just 24 hours after that water was called radioactive. can it really shift this quickly? >>> we're going to start with the wild weather overnight all across the country. sam will have the forecast in a moment. but first, matt gutman joins us from westmoreland county, pennsylvania. >> reporter: good morning. this is a roof tile. that's the only part of this roof that's left. in 15 seconds of terror, residents here tell me that the entire neighborhood was shaking. porches up off the street. houses like this, mangled, and absolutely flattened. >> oh, my god. if you can see that. >> reporter: with the funnel cloud hammering right towards them. >> the tornado right there. >> reporter: one student caught it on his cell phone. >> all of a sudden, it disappeared. i looked around. it landed 50 feet in front of me. >> we don't get tornadoes here. >> reporter: in all, close to 330 reports of severe weather in 9 states. and amateur storm chasers were
this is out of japan this morning. tokyo's governor downing a glass of tap water, just 24 hours after that water was called radioactive. can it really shift this quickly? >>> we're going to start with the wild weather overnight all across the country. sam will have the forecast in a moment. but first, matt gutman joins us from westmoreland county, pennsylvania. >> reporter: good morning. this is a roof tile. that's the only part of this roof that's left. in 15 seconds of terror,...
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of a third explosion in the book in japan as a third reactor has lost its cooling the past city the truth about nuclear power plant has already been hit with a second explosion on monday morning which injured eleven people up to one hundred sixty have reportedly been exposed to radiation and all this follows friday's massive earthquake and tsunami that destroyed large parts of the country. javanese officials say song two thousand bodies have been found at the prefecture in following friday's massive earthquake and tsunami the findings will significantly increase the number that's currently stands out in three parts. and emergency officials are on high alert in russia's far eastern somehow the region that's close to japan's border with concerns about the threat of nuclear contamination. well we will bring hugh more of the developing situation in japan throughout the day here here on our team but first let's turn to the a ongoing conflict in libya and the international community's debate on what measures to take and we sat down with the spokesperson of the arab commission for human ri
of a third explosion in the book in japan as a third reactor has lost its cooling the past city the truth about nuclear power plant has already been hit with a second explosion on monday morning which injured eleven people up to one hundred sixty have reportedly been exposed to radiation and all this follows friday's massive earthquake and tsunami that destroyed large parts of the country. javanese officials say song two thousand bodies have been found at the prefecture in following friday's...
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more on the developing situation in japan tonight here on r.c. now though back to the other big news libya that the international community is debates on what measures to take next we sat down with haitham spokes person of the arab commission for human rights has been keeping track of the events in the country. we're talking today to dr mohler spokesman of the arab commission for human rights in the parents. to monitor the arab commission for human rights also the prosecutor general for the international tribunal to begin an investigation into events in libya the decision to begin the investigation was meet and how will it be carried out. first of all investigation will be made under the of the origin of the un security council and accordance with clause thirteen of the crime statute this clause in tiles the prosecutor general to perform an investigation without any preconditions will imitation and enables him to move freely so and used to the benefit of the investigation anything that may be needed and that anything at the suspected criminals hi
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it's all this is all seen japan for instance the cell for an explosion after the reality of the cooling capacity of the machine and feel more eleven people were injured on monday morning in the second blast to hit the plot since friday's devastation the chances of. two thousand people have dead and old friends are still what missing eleven one hundred aftershocks abrams five his plans to make the rescue services stretch the limits around the country. i'm urgency officials on russia's but instead some hundred in the region close to japan's border concerns about the threat of nuclear contamination. under the albany's libya's rebels on the ground is kind of good things to loosen the purse strings the oppositional stronghold the east the latest area to back into the hands of governments is the oil call it a break. down of action on a constant power struggle there crossing the ends it seems in the way of statements . on the international community has been debating what measures to take to help stabilize libya everyone has been critical of its use of force on the opposition and we sat down w
it's all this is all seen japan for instance the cell for an explosion after the reality of the cooling capacity of the machine and feel more eleven people were injured on monday morning in the second blast to hit the plot since friday's devastation the chances of. two thousand people have dead and old friends are still what missing eleven one hundred aftershocks abrams five his plans to make the rescue services stretch the limits around the country. i'm urgency officials on russia's but...
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. >>> apple is delaying the launch of ipad 2 in japan. they were scheduled to release the new version of the tablet on march 25 but says it will hold off while the county recovers from the disaster. they say the move is not related to any shortage in parts the company has not set a new release date. >>> in bahrain a large scale crackdown is underway against hundreds of anti-government protestors one day after emergency rule was imposed. at least six people are dead after soldiers and riot police drove the protestors out of a square in bahrain's capital. at daybreak, they stormed the square in armored vehicles firing tear gas. it's not clear whether it involved other soldiers including from saudi arabia. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is in egypt where she is touring giant's tahrir square. she is the highest ranking u.s. official to visit egypt since hosni mubarak was ousted last month. she has pledged american support for the transition. >>> 5:16 this morning. i found out the hard way, found highway 680. the ramp was a little slick
. >>> apple is delaying the launch of ipad 2 in japan. they were scheduled to release the new version of the tablet on march 25 but says it will hold off while the county recovers from the disaster. they say the move is not related to any shortage in parts the company has not set a new release date. >>> in bahrain a large scale crackdown is underway against hundreds of anti-government protestors one day after emergency rule was imposed. at least six people are dead after...
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weak asian session on a day such be dominated by the economic impact of the earthquake and tsunami in japan frank was straining on one percent in the road and the footsie is down one hundred percent this hour. and here in russia of course the r.t.s. and the my six have started monday's trading in the right and meet the situation in japan but have managed to climb into positive territory and make gains the solid. performance data on friday gorges has no massive energy shares despite falling all's well so far as the trade of instability keeps some passages from any major moves last week russian stalls declined as well which is russia's main revenue or not tumbled after the earthquake in japan. but the business bulletin from now during the last someone has time for more stories. if. you. welcome back now more on our continuing coverage from japan the country braces itself for a new explosion after a third reactor loses its cooling capacity after four pushing a one at a nuclear power plant eleven people were injured on monday morning of the second blast to hit the plant since the party's devast
weak asian session on a day such be dominated by the economic impact of the earthquake and tsunami in japan frank was straining on one percent in the road and the footsie is down one hundred percent this hour. and here in russia of course the r.t.s. and the my six have started monday's trading in the right and meet the situation in japan but have managed to climb into positive territory and make gains the solid. performance data on friday gorges has no massive energy shares despite falling...
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the human the pulse of the devastation in japan is being felt we've seen animals and people confirmed dead following friday's make a quake and tsunami rescue teams from several countries including russia helping search for an estimated fifteen counties are still missing. and that all the news with kids out these forces seemingly gaining ground in the east of libya concerns grow up were brought snacks to the condemned by the global community take save the country once again. bring you more on the developing situation in japan throughout the day here but i doubt we tend to libya on the international community debate and what measures to take we sat down with hate the monospace and the arab commission for human rights has been keeping track of events in the country. we're talking today to talk to mona a spokesman of the arab commission for human rights in the herons. to monitor the arab commission for human rights of the prosecutor general for the international tribunals to begin an investigation into events in libya and the decision to begin the investigation was made how will it be car
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paint a picture of japan. caller: i am supposed to -- i suppose that we will start with the nuclear situation. they have started to pour see water on the nuclear reactors to cool them down. remember, there was a dramatic explosion yesterday from hydrogen building up in the first one. >> talk to us about the concerns -- host: talk to us about the concerns. caller: we are getting regular updates from outside the plant. they are peaking as the authorities from inside the vent steam from inside the reactor. it is not clear how long they're staying at elevated levels. expertsen talking to that say that exposure to those highest levels in short. it may not cause serious effects to humans. at the same time there is not much information on radiation levels. to the north of they are detecting elevated levels. japanese media are reporting that there are perhaps 160 people in the media imbecility -- vicinity of the plants that are expected to have some level of radiation poisoning. but it is not clear if they are showing
paint a picture of japan. caller: i am supposed to -- i suppose that we will start with the nuclear situation. they have started to pour see water on the nuclear reactors to cool them down. remember, there was a dramatic explosion yesterday from hydrogen building up in the first one. >> talk to us about the concerns -- host: talk to us about the concerns. caller: we are getting regular updates from outside the plant. they are peaking as the authorities from inside the vent steam from...
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charlie d'agata, cbs news, japan. >>> the first known american victim in japan has been identified. taylor anderson's family says they were notified yesterday that her body was discovered about 240 miles north of tokyo where she was teaching english. she was last seen riding her bike away from the elementary school where she taught. the tsunami struck soon after that. her family says anderson loved japan. she was scheduled to return to the u.s. in august. taylor anderson was 24 years old. we'll be right back. l be right back. but you may not know it can also mean destruction. not just of your joints, but of the things you love to do. and the longer you live with the aching, swelling, and stiffness, the closer you may be to having your favorite things... taken away from you. but you can take action today. go to ra.com for your free joint profile so you can better talk to your rheumatologist about protecting your joints. ♪ [ male announcer ] what are you gonna miss when you have an allergy attack? benadryl® is more effective than claritin® at relieving your worst symptoms and work
charlie d'agata, cbs news, japan. >>> the first known american victim in japan has been identified. taylor anderson's family says they were notified yesterday that her body was discovered about 240 miles north of tokyo where she was teaching english. she was last seen riding her bike away from the elementary school where she taught. the tsunami struck soon after that. her family says anderson loved japan. she was scheduled to return to the u.s. in august. taylor anderson was 24 years...
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wars right now of course everyone is watching unrest in the middle east everyone has their eyes on japan that's recovering from this massive earthquake and the tsunami and do you want to know what's trending online it's snooki and this following video let's show a clip. to show. you. what do you think should give up the jersey shore or just move to the. permanently . yes please i am so proud of little nicole police see oh my gosh a little girl from poughkeepsie just has made it to the big time i would love to see her give up jersey shore i love the show but i think it sort of it's you know it's getting a little hacky at this point it's not really the indie all to underground hit that it was when it first started its little mainstream now so i think that she should really pursue her true future in her true calling as a girl who beats other girls up i have to say because probably a good idea for the because i didn't even know anybody watched that but you know snooki goes on and it becomes some kind of an internet sensation and i can't quite decide if it's really scary or perfect combo like
wars right now of course everyone is watching unrest in the middle east everyone has their eyes on japan that's recovering from this massive earthquake and the tsunami and do you want to know what's trending online it's snooki and this following video let's show a clip. to show. you. what do you think should give up the jersey shore or just move to the. permanently . yes please i am so proud of little nicole police see oh my gosh a little girl from poughkeepsie just has made it to the big time...
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the pink dress, the dress she wore to a state dinner in japan in 1986. this was a famous dinner. remember, he had the chopsticks upside down? >> i remember that. >> that could sell for as much as $80,000. another dress which spoke about evolution of the princess, that beautiful robe she wore to a state dinner. $100,000. the woman reunning the auction house said most of the interest comes from the u.s. a lot of the bidders are foreign. not britain. >> we have a guest book, a fascination on this side of the pond. >> we do. >> thanks, bianna. i want the hat. >>> let get more on this from our expert on all things, royal katie nicholl, the author of "the making of a royal romance." we could have news on the dress. "the sunday times" reported that the designer could be sarah burton, the creative director of alexander mcqueen. she's designed it. the palace is saying basically nothing. try and sort it out for us. >> the palace are going to be very noncommittal. they made it clear right from the start when i planned that first conference, that nothing would come out on the dress. that kat
the pink dress, the dress she wore to a state dinner in japan in 1986. this was a famous dinner. remember, he had the chopsticks upside down? >> i remember that. >> that could sell for as much as $80,000. another dress which spoke about evolution of the princess, that beautiful robe she wore to a state dinner. $100,000. the woman reunning the auction house said most of the interest comes from the u.s. a lot of the bidders are foreign. not britain. >> we have a guest book, a...
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it was filmed in northern japan. the video aired on television in japan. we also have our road cracking and splitting during earthquake in japan. as we put into motion you will see it why didn't and shrink. wyden and shrink. chaos d debris and you can hear the tsunami sirens. japan's nikkei index fell 600 points, or 6.2 percent. down more than 600 points. it would be the equivalent of the dow jones losing 722 points here in the states. the central ban japan'sk injected a record 7 trillion yen ($85.5 billion) into money markets and the tokyo stock market nosedived monday on the first business day since an earthquake and tsunami devastated the country's northeast and raised dire worries about the economy. the bank of japan moved quickly to try to keep financial markets stable. by flooding the banking will continue lending money and meet the likely surge in demand for post-earthquake funds. taking a look at the stock market's it has been a negative day this far. it doesn't look like that will change. bay area of fire fighters are warning people that you canno
it was filmed in northern japan. the video aired on television in japan. we also have our road cracking and splitting during earthquake in japan. as we put into motion you will see it why didn't and shrink. wyden and shrink. chaos d debris and you can hear the tsunami sirens. japan's nikkei index fell 600 points, or 6.2 percent. down more than 600 points. it would be the equivalent of the dow jones losing 722 points here in the states. the central ban japan'sk injected a record 7 trillion yen...
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that's what they call it in japan. the soldiers are clearing away some of the rubble from these obliterated towns and cities trying to move the wood and the other structures and create some roads so they can get vehicles in there and start getting more and more aid to people because there are reports that food and supplies are piling up at these drop-off points up in the north, but they can't get them to the victims. so the army is trying to work on that. they are also trying to get a runway going at the airport. you might remember that that airport was completely swamped by the tsunami. there were cars and airplanes strewn all over that airport. if they can get that runway smooth, that will help in terms of getting supplies into the north. then what they got to do is get them to the more remote areas. >> now, we understand one of the emerging problems is the number of orphans, children who survived the earthquake and the devastating tsunami, but have now lost their parents. >> yeah, it's a really terrible thing. a lot
that's what they call it in japan. the soldiers are clearing away some of the rubble from these obliterated towns and cities trying to move the wood and the other structures and create some roads so they can get vehicles in there and start getting more and more aid to people because there are reports that food and supplies are piling up at these drop-off points up in the north, but they can't get them to the victims. so the army is trying to work on that. they are also trying to get a runway...
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hopes to hand over control of the no-fly zone to nato by saturday. >>> in japan, the u.s. navy is hard at work delivering much-needed supplies to quake and tsunami victims. charlie d'agata reports from aboard the "uss essex." >> reporter: they need clean water now more than ever in japan. the american troops on the "uss essex" off the northeast coast of the country are delivering it. they make it themselves. the huge desalination unit on the "essex" turns salt water into drinking water. it's just one of the ship's capabilities when it comes to helping survivors after disasters on the scale of japan's earthquake and tsunami. >> being stationed in japan, the mission here was to help our japanese allies, partners and friends, and families in many cases, is very moving. >> reporter: delivering humanitarian aid is routine for pilots and crews here. but this mission has been complicated by the threat of radiation that hangs in the air from the fukushima nuclear power plant. >> we've got the training. we've got the equipment to deal with the radiation, so it's really just an afte
hopes to hand over control of the no-fly zone to nato by saturday. >>> in japan, the u.s. navy is hard at work delivering much-needed supplies to quake and tsunami victims. charlie d'agata reports from aboard the "uss essex." >> reporter: they need clean water now more than ever in japan. the american troops on the "uss essex" off the northeast coast of the country are delivering it. they make it themselves. the huge desalination unit on the "essex"...
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meanwhile japan's prime minister faced some tough questions in parliament. opposition leaders demanded to know why the prime minister did not extend the evacuation zone around the plant and questioned his leadership. lucy craft has more. >> reporter: officials insist the plutonium does not pose a health threat. in fact, some of it is decades old residue from nuclear weapons testing. the latest setbacks are fueling a collapse of confidence in the government's handling of the nuclear crisis, a scenario familiar to dr. robert gale, a leading authority on radiation accidents. >> i think that people, they don't necessarily trust -- they certainly don't trust people from the company. they know that people from the government are really just reading out data that they're given. it's not reasonable to expect a politician to have a fundamental understanding. >> reporter: which is why gale is calling for a panel of experts to help citizens make sense of what's going on. at chernobyl, the only significant source of cancer was contaminated dairy products which triggered
meanwhile japan's prime minister faced some tough questions in parliament. opposition leaders demanded to know why the prime minister did not extend the evacuation zone around the plant and questioned his leadership. lucy craft has more. >> reporter: officials insist the plutonium does not pose a health threat. in fact, some of it is decades old residue from nuclear weapons testing. the latest setbacks are fueling a collapse of confidence in the government's handling of the nuclear...
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frightening news from japan this morning. reports that their milk and food supply is now contaminated with radiation. and this morning, the heroic workers at the crippled nuclear plant in japan, are trying to start the cooling pumps to prevent a meltdown. >>> strange twist. police uncover what they say was a murder plot at this upscale yoga clothing store, in a posh washington, d.c., suburb. did this woman, murder her co-worker and then bind and gag herself so that she could claim to be a victim? >>> and hacked. who is hacking into celebrities' e-mail accounts? and leaking embarrassing photos and information? more than 50 female stars have been hit so far. and now, the fbi is on the case. >>> good morning, again. we have two, big stories developing this morning. let's take another look at those pictures out of libya. the rebels say they shot down one of moammar gadhafi's war planes while it was attacking them. is this proof that gadhafi is defying america? also this morning, gadhafi says he's just sent a letter to president o
frightening news from japan this morning. reports that their milk and food supply is now contaminated with radiation. and this morning, the heroic workers at the crippled nuclear plant in japan, are trying to start the cooling pumps to prevent a meltdown. >>> strange twist. police uncover what they say was a murder plot at this upscale yoga clothing store, in a posh washington, d.c., suburb. did this woman, murder her co-worker and then bind and gag herself so that she could claim to...
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, people we know back in japan. i am honored i am able to help out. >> it is based in japan south of tokyo. they were in singapore when the quake hit. when they got word they immediately loaded up on supplies and prepared no go back. >>> happening right now community leaders are getting ready to meet this morning to start coordinating fund raising efforts for earthquake victims in japan. the group has already started to accept donations. people in the bay area wait for word on their loved ones in the quake zone. >> my brother, we are waiting. god is very upset, that is what i feel. >> the japanese cultural community center also tells us the local japanese con sew lat wanting information. we'll go live for more on the fund raising meeting taking place this morning. >>> a hardware store is also doing their part to help the victims of the earthquake and tsunami. south hampton road set a $25,000 goal and the store will match any donation for a total of $50,000. the owner says customers gave more than one thousand dollar
, people we know back in japan. i am honored i am able to help out. >> it is based in japan south of tokyo. they were in singapore when the quake hit. when they got word they immediately loaded up on supplies and prepared no go back. >>> happening right now community leaders are getting ready to meet this morning to start coordinating fund raising efforts for earthquake victims in japan. the group has already started to accept donations. people in the bay area wait for word on...
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as always, live from japan. stay safe, of course. >>> residents also living closest to the plant are being told to stay inside to avoid radiation sickness. those who fear they've already been exposed are flocking to centers to be tested. david muir reports now. >> reporter: entire families who escaped the shadow of the doomed nuclear power reactors are coming here, worried they were exposed to radiation. we were given extraordinary access to the test site where medical teams wearing hazmat medical teams wearing hazmat suits used megaphones to direct parents and children where to go. they use geiger counters and hand-held scanners, checking one by one. there are nuclear reactors in trouble at the fukushima daiichi plant. just two days ago an explosion at reactor one released radioactive material into the air, then just yesterday a second blast at reactor three releasing more, and while dramatic these are not the worst case scenarios. there is growing concern over reactor number two becoming dangerously overheated
as always, live from japan. stay safe, of course. >>> residents also living closest to the plant are being told to stay inside to avoid radiation sickness. those who fear they've already been exposed are flocking to centers to be tested. david muir reports now. >> reporter: entire families who escaped the shadow of the doomed nuclear power reactors are coming here, worried they were exposed to radiation. we were given extraordinary access to the test site where medical teams...
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we can learn a lot from in japan. because of the power necessities, especially that california has had, we have gone back and retrofitted and brought it to a more modern design. we have prolonged the life of our reactors there. we are in need of energy. it's a very difficult situation. the price of gas used going up. coal is somewhat clean, but still pretty dirty. how are we going to get all of that done? that's important in what we did in the stimulus package. we put about 1/3 of that into research in energy and marine conservation -- and green conservation. californians have been on the leading edge with respect to that. host: coming up this morning on c-span, a subcommittee of the house energy and commerce committee will be hearing testimony from energy secretary steven chu and the head of the nuclear regulatory commission. you mentioned some of the details of what's happening in japan at the fukushima plant. we have this graphic from "the wall street journal" that takes us through what is happening at the nuclear
we can learn a lot from in japan. because of the power necessities, especially that california has had, we have gone back and retrofitted and brought it to a more modern design. we have prolonged the life of our reactors there. we are in need of energy. it's a very difficult situation. the price of gas used going up. coal is somewhat clean, but still pretty dirty. how are we going to get all of that done? that's important in what we did in the stimulus package. we put about 1/3 of that into...
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all of them failed in japan. people are saying as far as we have come with the technology, how can all of that failed? what is the future of nuclear power? there has been renewed interest. coal prices are up. there has been renewed interest in renewable energy resources like solar. host: you talked about the difference between what japan and the united states considered safe distances. tell us about the differences in the standards for levels of exposure. tell us what japan and the u.s. considered dangerous. guest: the one i can point to specifically is the iodine 131 in the water. the u.s. and japan are on the same page for that. in terms of levels of exposure in the air, i am not sure what the decimal is on that. from what i understand, we're well below any of those levels on the west coast. host: go ahead caller on a line for democrats. caller: degrees in engineering. i now work in the public policy world. i find in my experience, the majority of the problems are not the technology. is the people we let it run
all of them failed in japan. people are saying as far as we have come with the technology, how can all of that failed? what is the future of nuclear power? there has been renewed interest. coal prices are up. there has been renewed interest in renewable energy resources like solar. host: you talked about the difference between what japan and the united states considered safe distances. tell us about the differences in the standards for levels of exposure. tell us what japan and the u.s....
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the plant has already contaminated japan's food supply. spinach and milk farms, tokyo tap water and fava beans exported to taiwan. government officials are downplaying the risks saying you'd have to eat those things for a year to be exposed to radiation equivalent to a c.a.t. scan, but many are concerned anyway. the potential economic toll of this disaster seems crass in light of the human drama. these firefighters among the first responders to the reactor were asked by reporters what was the toughest part of the job? the team leader broke down. >> translator: my firefighters have very high level of motivation and they worked very hard. and they left behind families. i feel extremely sorry for the families that are left behind. i would like to offer my apologies and appreciation to them. >> reporter: david wright in osaka, japan. >>> and some new important advice just out this morning and it could change the way parents buckle up kids in the car. safety experts now say children age 2 and under should ride in rear-facing seats. booster seat
the plant has already contaminated japan's food supply. spinach and milk farms, tokyo tap water and fava beans exported to taiwan. government officials are downplaying the risks saying you'd have to eat those things for a year to be exposed to radiation equivalent to a c.a.t. scan, but many are concerned anyway. the potential economic toll of this disaster seems crass in light of the human drama. these firefighters among the first responders to the reactor were asked by reporters what was the...
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or, as japan put it, "really?" [ laughter ] you're kidding me. who -- who is advising the president of the united states? [ laughter ] listen to this. secretary of state, hillary clinton, visited egypt today for the first time since the uprising. when asked why she was going, one guy was like, -- [ impersonates bill clinton ] "trust me, if anyone can stop an uprising, it's hillary." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] darryl hammond has that trademark. [ laughter ] this is interesting. a new study found that washington, d.c., is the most socially networked city in the country. it explains why, today, the senate said all in favor, say "like." [ laughter ] check this out. time warner cable is launching a new app that let's customers watch live television on their ipads. and this is nice. to make you think you're watching time warner on your television, it doesn't -- it doesn't work. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] how do i reset it? press up and down in volume and -- what? did you hear about this? the world's most expensive dog, a tibetan mas
or, as japan put it, "really?" [ laughter ] you're kidding me. who -- who is advising the president of the united states? [ laughter ] listen to this. secretary of state, hillary clinton, visited egypt today for the first time since the uprising. when asked why she was going, one guy was like, -- [ impersonates bill clinton ] "trust me, if anyone can stop an uprising, it's hillary." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] darryl hammond has that trademark. [ laughter ] this is...
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i believe we do not have anything to fear from this deal in japan. i spent some time in japan. they are very wonderful people. i have a lot of respect for them. this earthquake causing this damage, this could happen to any one of our plants, and we would be on the same vote. -- boat. i see there were too many and one location but along with that, nothing wrong with nuclear energy. host: some stories about japan from the morning newspapers. from the money page of "usa today" -- also in the paper today -- expatriates' depart. some companies set up shop in the south. group of seven to intervene to stabilize the value of the yen, the lead story in business day section. below it, the affect of the crisis on u.s. companies. lacking part, gm will close plants. from detroit -- general motors says it will temporarily shut a truck plant in louisiana because it cannot get enough japanese- made parts. looking for the most significant news story in the week in your eyes. alexandria, virginia. lesley, democrat. caller: two things. one is the planned parenthood cutting by the extremists in th
i believe we do not have anything to fear from this deal in japan. i spent some time in japan. they are very wonderful people. i have a lot of respect for them. this earthquake causing this damage, this could happen to any one of our plants, and we would be on the same vote. -- boat. i see there were too many and one location but along with that, nothing wrong with nuclear energy. host: some stories about japan from the morning newspapers. from the money page of "usa today" -- also in...
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he made jokes about the disaster in japan. tasteless jokes. >> unbelievable news and disturbing news about a member of the charlie's angels cast. charlie sheen couldn't stay out of "the skinny" long. Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ ÑÑ ♪ skinny so skinny >>> well, this was a big talker on facebook with our facebook fans yesterday. this gilbert gottfried comments, he made tasteless jokes about the tsunami in japan. some kind of joke he tweeted about, you know, a just broke up with my girlfriend but as the japanese say, another one will float by. really tasteless -- >> in japan, the beach comes to you, you don't go to the beach. >> he was the voice of aflac duck and they stepped in and said, not funny and canned him. he apologized saying, i sincerely apologize to anyone who was offended by my attempt at humor regarding the tragedy in japan. i meant no disrespect and my thoughts are with victims and their families. on top of that, some folks have rushed to his side saying, wait a minute, this isn't right, including joan rivers and howard stern. h
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why japan's prime minister said he's not optimistic. the second hour of mornings on 2 begins right now. >>> good morning. welcome back to mornings on 2. >> it is friday, march 25th. let's get right to steve. it's not just done yet. >> not quite. today will be better than yesterday. about four or five hours yesterday, that's about as strong as it gets many we have unsettled conditions but possible thundershowers as well. there's one cell hanging out between rich and and burkely. antioch had a steady rain for awhile. it's stacking up and towards concord and stretching towards the live more valley to the south bay. things continue to be very active. santa clara valley, right over highway 17. the peninsula has had scattered showers, through daly city, san francisco. we had reports of hail and into the north bay not too bad but a little line forming. santa rosa, out toward the calistoga. here's sal. >> right now traffic 237, some stop and go traffic. since it has stopped raining we've seen a dramatic improvement in the traffic. you're lookin
why japan's prime minister said he's not optimistic. the second hour of mornings on 2 begins right now. >>> good morning. welcome back to mornings on 2. >> it is friday, march 25th. let's get right to steve. it's not just done yet. >> not quite. today will be better than yesterday. about four or five hours yesterday, that's about as strong as it gets many we have unsettled conditions but possible thundershowers as well. there's one cell hanging out between rich and and...
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. >>> in japan, restrictions on drinking water were lifted this morning, even as workers were handing out bottled water in tokyo. new tests showed reduced levels of iodine in tap water. yesterday, parents were told to keep children from drinking water from the tap. >>> meanwhile, also we are getting some fresh looks inside japan's crippled nuclear plant. crews are working in near complete darkness in there. some using flashlights to go about their work. two workers at one reactor were injured today after being exposed to radiation. >>> a key figure in an army war crimes investigation has been sent prison as part of a plea deal. specialist jeremy morlock admitted to killing three, unarmed afghan men last year. he said the killings were part of a larger plot to kill in the war zone. he is expected to testify against four other soldiers, still facing charges. >>> arizona shooting suspect, jared loughner is at a federal medical facility for tests. the determination is whether loughner is competent to stand trial. he is accused in the attack that killed 6 and wounded 13 others at a tucson
. >>> in japan, restrictions on drinking water were lifted this morning, even as workers were handing out bottled water in tokyo. new tests showed reduced levels of iodine in tap water. yesterday, parents were told to keep children from drinking water from the tap. >>> meanwhile, also we are getting some fresh looks inside japan's crippled nuclear plant. crews are working in near complete darkness in there. some using flashlights to go about their work. two workers at one...